###Overview Ghost is a full-featured blogging platform and an open-source alternative to Medium, Substack, WordPress etc. It offers a comprehensive set of features to publish content, send newsletters, and offer paid subscriptions to members. It also offers detailed engagement analytics for your audience and content.

###Template This template deploys the community-maintained Docker image, along with an attached volume and a separate MySQL database, so that configuration and content can persist across deployments.

Note: Once deployed, launch https://[RAILWAY_URL]/ghost to access the admin page and set up Ghost for the first time.

###Mail Configuration If you want to send transactional emails, please configure the following optional variables with valid details:

• mail__from:
• mail__transport: SMTP
• mail__options__host:
• mail__options__port:
• mail__options__auth__user:
• mail__options__auth__pass:

For bulk email newsletter delivery, you'll also need to configure the Mailgun service from Ghost Settings.